Abstract

Dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF), is an abnormal connection of vessels in the tissues around the brain or spinal cord in which one or more arteries are directly connected to one or more veins or venous spaces called sinuses, which may or may not be asymptomatic for years. The case presented is about an osteodural arteriovenous fistula which is not a common location for DAVFs and reported through its clinical and pharmacotherapeutic management during and after the patient’s diagnosis. The patient interviewed is a 39-year old Asian male his symptoms were non-aggressive as manifested by severe headaches and tinnitus. He is already hyperlipidemic and hypertensive prior to the admission with history of asthma attacks.

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